Cove Bay

Cove Bay
Cove Bay is located in Aberdeen City council area
Cove Bay
Cove Bay
Location within the Aberdeen City council area
Cove Bay is located in Scotland
Cove Bay
Cove Bay
Location within Scotland
Population8,170 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNJ946015
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townABERDEEN
Postcode districtAB12 3
Dialling code01224
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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UK
Scotland
57°06′18″N 2°05′20″W / 57.105°N 2.089°W / 57.105; -2.089

Cove Bay, known locally as Cove, is a suburb on the south-east edge of Aberdeen, Scotland.

Today Cove is home to around 8,000 people. It is a popular residential location owing to its village-like status. It is a quiet suburb at the Southern edge of Aberdeen City and in 2015 won the Silver award for Scotland in bloom. Altens and Tullos Industrial Estates offer nearby employment opportunities. There is also easy access to the new AWPR A90.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.